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Zhi Liu
Life Science
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Hubei
Language: Chinese, English
Microbial Interactions
Host Animals
Gut
Microbiology
Pathogenesis
Microbiota
Dysbiosis
Gene Expression
Molecular Mechanisms
Environmental Signals
Areas of Focus
- Microbial interactions with host animals
- Gut microbiology
Work Experience
- 2016.5-2024.5 - Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Professor
- 2014.3-2016.5 - Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences - Researcher
- 2011.1-2014.2 - University of Pennsylvania - Research Assistant
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1993-1997 Bachelor of Science: Nanjing Agricultural University
- 1997-2002 PhD in Molecular Environmental Microbiology: Nanjing Agricultural University
- Published papers, obtained invention patents, and transformed results into products
Publications
- Differential thiol-based switches jump-start Vibrio cholerae pathogenesis., Zhi Liu
- Abrupt suspension of probiotics administration may increase host pathogen susceptibility by inducing gut dysbiosis., Zhi Liu
Awards
- National New Product
- National Science and Technology Progress Award, Second Class
